‘Yes, nine’ call axed

The IRB has ditched the 'yes, nine' scrum call in favour of a non-verbal, pre-agreed instruction.

Bakkies vs the Top 14

Bakkies Botha has undoubtedly brought his physicality and aggression to the French Top 14 this season.

Big tackle on George North

Harlequins prop Joe Marler delivers a powerful hit on giant winger George North in the game against Northampton.

De Kock stars for Saracens

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, Celtic Pro12 and French Top 14 matches that involved South African players.

Mjekevu’s flying start

Former Lions and Sharks wing Wandile Mjekevu has become a fan favourite at Perpignan, writes GAVIN MORTIMER.

Boks entertain in cricket festival

Willem Alberts, Bob Skinstad, Victor Matfield and Franco van der Merwe impressed during the Springboks' 20-over match against the Proteas at Newlands.

Ref gets bulldozed

Referee Luke Pearce is accidentally run over during the match between Northampton Saints and Bath.